Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $137.90 | 10.318% | $152.1285 | $152.13 | $152.15 | $152.10 |
Purchase #2 | $72.77 | 8.518% | $78.9685 | $78.97 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #3 | $174.27 | 10.377% | $192.354 | $192.35 | $192.35 | $192.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.98 | 6.147% | $233.5022 | $233.50 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $64.79 | 11.636% | $72.329 | $72.33 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #6 | $179.87 | 5.731% | $190.1783 | $190.18 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #7 | $170.44 | 3.295% | $176.056 | $176.06 | $176.05 | $176.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.02 | $1,095.5165 | $1,095.52 | $1,095.55 | $1,095.60 |